Ecosystem Advantage: How to Successfully Harness the Power of Partners
Changes in the global environment are generating opportunities for companies to build advantage by creating loosely coupled networks or ecosystems. Ecosystems are larger, more diverse, and more fluid than a traditional set of bilateral partnerships or complementors. By leveraging ecosystems, compani...
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sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-45182017-07-21T14:44:11Z Ecosystem Advantage: How to Successfully Harness the Power of Partners WILLIAMSON, Peter James DE MEYER, Arnoud Changes in the global environment are generating opportunities for companies to build advantage by creating loosely coupled networks or ecosystems. Ecosystems are larger, more diverse, and more fluid than a traditional set of bilateral partnerships or complementors. By leveraging ecosystems, companies can deliver complex solutions while maintaining corporate focus. This article describes six keys to unlock ecosystem advantage: pinpointing where value is created, defining an architecture of differentiated partner roles, stimulating complementary partner investments, reducing the transaction costs, facilitating joint learning across the network, and engineering effective ways to capture profit. 2012-10-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3519 info:doi/10.1525/cmr.2012.55.1.24 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/4518/viewcontent/prof_de_meyers_research__cmr5501_williamson.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University networks value creation organizational structure Operations and Supply Chain Management Strategic Management Policy Technology and Innovation |
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Changes in the global environment are generating opportunities for companies to build advantage by creating loosely coupled networks or ecosystems. Ecosystems are larger, more diverse, and more fluid than a traditional set of bilateral partnerships or complementors. By leveraging ecosystems, companies can deliver complex solutions while maintaining corporate focus. This article describes six keys to unlock ecosystem advantage: pinpointing where value is created, defining an architecture of differentiated partner roles, stimulating complementary partner investments, reducing the transaction costs, facilitating joint learning across the network, and engineering effective ways to capture profit. |
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